Donation Appeal For Typhoon Haiyan Relief Efforts

Over the weekend the Philippines was hit by a type 5 typhoon, the largest ever to make landfall there. The UN says that more than 11 million people have been displaced with around 600,000 now homeless, the death toll as of yesterday stands at around 1,700 to 2,500.

The BBC’s George Alagiah yesterday flew over the area to witness the destruction:

We are currently running a donations drive to get money via the Red Cross to assist the relief workers, if you wish to make a donation (Paypal payments accepted) then please do so via the link below. All donations are welcome no matter how small as every bit counts.